Small Habits Are Underestimated
Reading 20 pages a day = 30 books a year. Saving $10 a day = $3,650 per year. Running 1 mile a day = 365 miles a year. Becoming 1% better per day = 37% better a year. Small habits are underestimated.
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Right Words Change The World
With the right words, you can change the world. ~ E.B. White, Charlotte’s Webb
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The House You Live In
The words you speak become the house you live in. ~ Hafiz
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Thinking Makes Reading Ours
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. ~ John Locke
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Gratitude Is Similar To Electricity
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity; It must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all. ~ William Faulkner
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Words Are Events
Words are events, they do things, change things. They transform both speaker and hearer; they feed energy back and forth and amplify it. They feed understanding or emotion back and forth and amplify it. ~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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The Beauty Of All Literature
That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong. ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
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While You’re Doing The Dishes
The best time for planning a book is while you’re doing the dishes. ~ Agatha Christie
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Writers Need Persistence
If there’s any single talent a writer needs, it’s persistence. If you can keep at your writing and you can learn as you write, you can tell any story you want to tell. ~ Octavia Butler
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Mariana By Susanna Kearsley
The past is very seductive…really it’s the present that’s in a mist, uncertain. The past is quite clear, and warm, and comforting. That’s why people often get stuck there.
